KS—Certified Medication Aide Practice Exam Questions and Correct Answers

KS—Certified Medication Aide Practice
Exam Questions and Correct Answers
Question 1
Mr. Black complained about seeing rings light " halos " around lighted objects what
medication might be rising to toxic levels in Mr. Blacks Blood?
Correct Answer
Digoxin ( Cardiac Glycoside/Antiarrythmias)



Question 2
Antitussives
Correct Answer
Controls Coughs



Question 3
Two of the structures in the respiratory system are the
Correct Answer
Trachea and Nose



Question 4
The nurse takes the pulse on an adult male and counts 72 beats per minute the nurse
knows that this rate is
Correct Answer
about average for an adult 60-100 beats per minute




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,Question 5
The glands of the endocrine system release ______ that control the body's activities
and growth
Correct Answer
Hormones



Question 6
QID
Correct Answer
Four times daily



Question 7
The abbreviation "NPO" means
Correct Answer
Nothing by mouth



Question 8
Ac means
Correct Answer
"Ante cibum" Before meals



Question 9
Another name for high blood pressure
Correct Answer
Hypertension




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, Question 10
Seven Rights of Drug Administration
Correct Answer
1.) Right Resident 2.) Right Drug3.) Right Dose 4.) Right route 5.) Right time 6.) Right
Documentation 7.) Right Technique



Question 11
The cardio vascular system works to
Correct Answer
Bring oxygen and nourishment to the cells and remove waste products



Question 12
Coumadin is an example of an _______ medication
Correct Answer
Anticoagulant



Question 13
VO abbreviation of
Correct Answer
Verbal order



Question 14
The respiratory system works to
Correct Answer
Bring in oxygen for the blood and remove the waste product, carbon dioxide




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